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Object Number 54-35-50/10048
Display Title 4 large oval stone flakes with extensive retouch on upper surface
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone edged tools, scrapers, ovate, discoidal, thin edged
Classification
  • Scraper
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Final Acheulian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Algeria
Additional Geographic Terms Tabalbelat region: Morocco, Southern and Aoulef, Oasis of; between W frontier of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 14.5 x 10.4 x 2.9 cm (5 11/16 x 4 1/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 54-35-50/10048

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